Kinsley Yard
2801 Grewal Pky,
Modesto, CA 95356
$2,295 - $2,515
1-3 Beds
Rental Market Trends in Modesto, CA
What is the average rent in Modesto, CA?
$1,472/month
Average Rent
651 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+0.3%
Increase in the Last Year
As of November 2025, the average rent in Modesto, CA is $1,472 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,631/month, which means Modesto rent prices are 10% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Modesto, you can expect to pay about $1,159 per month for a studio, $1,472 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,762 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,197 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Modesto, CA?
In the past year, rent has increased by 0.3%, which averages out to $5 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Modesto, CA
Last Updated November 2025
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
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Rent Range
6%
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29%
$700 - $1,000/month
27%
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30%
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8%
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Rent by Neighborhood
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Modesto?
Based on current rent prices, Brookdale Park, Coffee Plaza and Vintage Faire are the most affordable neighborhoods in Modesto.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Modesto?
Based on current rent prices, Village Ranch, North Modesto and Regency Park are the most expensive neighborhoods in Modesto.
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Which Modesto neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Modesto with the most apartments available are Northwest Modesto, North Modesto and Northeast Modesto .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Modesto, CA?
Because the average rent in Modesto is $1,472, you’ll want to make about $4,906 per month or $58,872 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Modesto, CA is 39.0% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Modesto is 87.7% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,159 - $2,197. You can expect to pay 16.9% more for groceries, 34.6% more for utilities, and 29.2% more for transportation.
How does Modesto, CA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Modesto, CA to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.